Re: [PATCH 6.12 000/466] 6.12.5-rc1 review

From: Naresh Kamboju
Date: Thu Dec 12 2024 - 14:48:40 EST


On Fri, 13 Dec 2024 at 01:04, Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 12 Dec 2024 at 23:35, Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 12 Dec 2024 at 20:30, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.5 release.
> > > There are 466 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> > > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> > > let me know.
> > >
> > > Responses should be made by Sat, 14 Dec 2024 14:41:35 +0000.
> > > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> > >
> > > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> > > https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.5-rc1.gz
> > > or in the git tree and branch at:
> > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y
> > > and the diffstat can be found below.
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > greg k-h
> >
> > The riscv builds failed on Linux stable-rc linux-6.12.y due to following build
> > warnings / errors.
> >
> > riscv:
> > * build/gcc-13-defconfig
> > * build/clang-19-defconfig
> > * build/clang-nightly-defconfig
> > * build/gcc-8-defconfig
> >
> > First seen on Linux stable-rc linux-6.12.y v6.12.4-467-g3f47dc0fd5b1,
> > Good: v6.12.4
> > Bad: 6.12.5-rc1
> >
> >
> > Build log:
> > -----------
> > kernel/time/timekeeping.c: In function 'timekeeping_debug_get_ns':
> > kernel/time/timekeeping.c:263:17: error: too few arguments to function
> > 'clocksource_delta'
> > 263 | delta = clocksource_delta(now, last, mask);
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > In file included from kernel/time/timekeeping.c:30:
> > kernel/time/timekeeping_internal.h:18:19: note: declared here
> > 18 | static inline u64 clocksource_delta(u64 now, u64 last, u64
> > mask, u64 max_delta)
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > make[5]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:229: kernel/time/timekeeping.o] Error 1
>
> The bisect log pointing to first bad commit,
>
> clocksource: Make negative motion detection more robust
> commit 76031d9536a076bf023bedbdb1b4317fc801dd67 upstream.

This issue was fixed in the upstream by adding the following patch,
timekeeping: Remove CONFIG_DEBUG_TIMEKEEPING
commit d44d26987bb3df6d76556827097fc9ce17565cb8 upstream

- Naresh